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Ecodesign / Energy Efficiency 

Ecodesign Directive 

With the coming into effect of the directive 2009/125/EC, which creates a frame for establishing ecodesign requirements for energy related products, additional considerations for environmentally compatible product design have to be applied as of November 20th 2009.    [more]

At the current time the following products are affected according to the standby and other product specific directives:

  • Consumer electronics products, audio, video and related appliances
  • Products of the information and communication technology and office appliances
  • Household appliances
  • Switching power supplies, transformers and battery chargers
  • Luminaires / lighting products
  • Electric motors, circulating pumps
  • Games, leisure and sports equipment


Our service offer:

  • Testing on all ecodesign requirements
  • Energy efficiency measurement
  • Standby measurement
  • Life Cycle Assessment
  • Chemical product analyses (material composition, RoHS, WEEE)
  • Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
  • Acoustic measurement
  • Testing under environmental forces
  • Environmental, energy efficiency and quality labels
  • Environmental management and energy audits
  • Quality management audits

Contact

Gerhard Heine
Tel.:  +49 69 8306-268
Fax:  +49 69 8306-528
gerhard.heine@vde.com